The average bus between Burnley and Carnforth takes 4h 24m and the fastest bus takes 2h 31m. There is a bus service every few hours from Burnley to Carnforth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Burnley and Carnforth. The earliest departure is at 6:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Burnley is at 9:30 PM which arrives into Carnforth at 6:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Arrival Stand and take an average of 4h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Burnley to Carnforth? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Burnley to Carnforth. However, there are services departing from Burnley station and arriving at Carnforth station via Arrival Stand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 24m.
Burnley to Carnforth bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, depart from St James Street station.
Burnley to Carnforth bus services, operated by The Blackburn Bus Company, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Burnley and Carnforth is 50.9 km. The road distance is 86 km.
You can take a bus from St James Street to Police Station via Arrival Stand, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 3h 51m.